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marchpane
marchpane /ˈmɑːrtʃpeɪn/
noun
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Almond paste and egg whites
(
marchpane
, marzipan
)
almond paste and egg whites
The Christmas fruitcake was topped with marzipan and fondant to resemble a winter wonderland
The Christmas fruitcake was topped with marzipan and fondant to resemble a winter wonderland
psychrometer
psychrometer /saɪˈkrɔmɪtər/
noun
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A hygrometer consisting of a dry-bulb thermometer and a wet-bulb thermometer; their difference indicates the dryness of the surrounding air
(
psychrometer
)
a hygrometer consisting of a dry-bulb thermometer and a wet-bulb thermometer; their difference indicates the dryness of the surrounding air
The meteorologist used a psychrometer to gauge the humidity in the atmosphere.
The meteorologist used a psychrometer to gauge the humidity in the atmosphere.
GCA
GCA /dʒiː siː eɪ/
noun
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Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar
(
GCA
, ground-controlled approach
)
aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar
4to
4to /ˈfɔrˌtoʊ/
noun
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The size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper twice to form four leaves
(
4to
, quarto
)
the size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper twice to form four leaves
